Mart Britt

Birth and Death Data: Born May 17, 1900 (Meridian), Died September 26, 1958

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1932

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, leader, banjo, director, songwriter, guitar, composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-41866 10-in. 2/9/1928 Tell me, sweet rose Mart Britt Male vocal solo, with guitar instrumentalist, guitar, songwriter, vocalist  
Victor BVE-41867 10-in. 2/9/1928 Joe's barroom Mart Britt Male vocal solo, with guitar songwriter, instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BVE-41868 10-in. 2/9/1928 You will be gone Mart Britt Male vocal solo, with guitar vocalist, songwriter, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-47018 10-in. 9/13/1928 Must you go Mart Britt Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader, composer, instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor BVE-47019 10-in. 9/13/1928 Sadness will be gladness Mart Britt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, leader, instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor BVE-47020 10-in. 9/13/1928 I've quit my worryin' over you Mart Britt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader, instrumentalist, banjo, vocalist  
Victor BVE-47024 10-in. 9/14/1928 Only an angel Mart Britt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo, leader  
Victor BVE-47025 10-in. 9/14/1928 Tell me sweet Rose Mart Britt Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, banjo, leader  
Victor BVE-47026 10-in. 9/14/1928 Goose Creek Mart Britt Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, banjo, composer  
Victor BVE-47027 10-in. 9/14/1928 Regret will be joy Mart Britt Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter, vocalist  
Victor BRC-71879 10-in. 2/23/1932 Who paid the rent for Mrs. Rip Van Winkle Mart Britt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, vocalist  
Victor BRC-71880 10-in. 2/23/1932 Learning Mart Britt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (takes 1 and 3); with female vocal solo (take 2) vocalist, director  
Victor BRC-71881 10-in. 2/23/1932 Who played poker with Pocahontas? Mart Britt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, vocalist  
Victor BRC-71882 10-in. 2/23/1932 Mama don't want no peas (An' rice an' coconut oil) Mart Britt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble director  
Victor BRC-71883 10-in. 2/23/1932 Down the old back road Mart Britt Orchestra ; Bill Robertson Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, leader  
Columbia W150989 10-in. 11/28/1930 You're driving me crazy Tommy Christian Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Britt, Mart," accessed November 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/113101.

Britt, Mart. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/113101.

"Britt, Mart." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/113101

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